Poeffel Surname

3,055,934th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 41 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Poeffel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Poeffel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria231:370,23639,193
Switzerland121:684,41046,196
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Germany21:40,252,730481,636

Poeffel Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Poeffel Come From? nationality or country of origin

Poeffel is held by more people in Austria than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Poeffel? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,055,934th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 177,745,022 people. The last name Poeffel is primarily found in Europe, where 90 percent of Poeffel reside; 90 percent reside in Western Europe and 90 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

Poeffel is most commonly used in Austria, where it is held by 23 people, or 1 in 370,236. In Austria Poeffel is primarily found in: Vienna, where 96 percent reside and Lower Austria, where 4 percent reside. Beside Austria this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Switzerland, where 29 percent reside and The United States, where 10 percent reside.

Poeffel Last Name Statistics demography

Poeffel earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.59% less than the national average, earning $39,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Poffel92185/
Peffel9211/
Poefel920/
Pfeffel86107/
Pofel831/
Paffel77162/
Piefel7770/
Pöffel7730/
Püffel7711/
Poefil7710/
Pfafel772/
Puffel771/
Peafel770/
Pfaffel71248/
Peafiel71145/
Pfäffel7160/
Pfeifel716/
Pfaifel711/
Pfaufel711/
Puffehl711/
Pofuell711/
Puffell710/
Pfiefel710/
Pafel6784/
Pufel6725/
Peðafiel6724/
Pfafl6710/
Phofl672/
Pofll671/
Pefil670/
Pofhl670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Poeffel
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